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one is afghanistan and the second is pakistan. with regard to afghanistan, i wanted to ask about the first question relates to president karzai and the elections ahead of him about. when he was here just a couple weeks ago, i had a chance to visit with him and the leader's office in a number of us in as the senator mccain was there as well and they asked directly about the elections and about my second question, but i wanted to get your sense of where you see those going who and what how to make sure they are free and fair because they are becoming central to the next chapter in this transition. i just want to get a comment on that. the second question as it relates to afghanistan is one that senator boxer raised in her work on this has an exemplary on the women and girls, and in particular i have an amendment that we got for the national defense authorization act to require both state and defense to file a report on the efforts to promote the security of afghan women and girls just by way of ionization monitoring and responding t
one is afghanistan and the second is pakistan. with regard to afghanistan, i wanted to ask about the first question relates to president karzai and the elections ahead of him about. when he was here just a couple weeks ago, i had a chance to visit with him and the leader's office in a number of us in as the senator mccain was there as well and they asked directly about the elections and about my second question, but i wanted to get your sense of where you see those going who and what how to...
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three of the democracy in pakistan especially where the. general election is to be held in a few months democracy is known to be deep and not going to be d.-day and it is our lady derailed by the corrupt political leaders began to put democracy in her own right track. and we want to pull democracy in place in its two legged and spirit we don't want any kind of delay in elections. they'd actually form which i have suggested the isle that he mentioned in the constitution of pakistan all the details of which i am demanding ali and he did in the law. constitution and electoral law and the third thing my electoral reform the agenda has been ality and lost by the supreme court of pakistan interstage ment which was issued on eighth of june two thousand and twelve this year so we have to just enforce these articles of constitution and sections of the electoral laws and judgment of supreme court in dozen or more than one month and still we have three months for care to go to government so there is no chance of beating that democracy election can tak
three of the democracy in pakistan especially where the. general election is to be held in a few months democracy is known to be deep and not going to be d.-day and it is our lady derailed by the corrupt political leaders began to put democracy in her own right track. and we want to pull democracy in place in its two legged and spirit we don't want any kind of delay in elections. they'd actually form which i have suggested the isle that he mentioned in the constitution of pakistan all the...
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i have not come here with any agenda my agenda is the nation of pakistan. somebody critic can say anything to anybody who seem obama would have said the same thing to the but evolutionary people of you know the c n n r now they say now it's going to cause us he would have said this in a sense said the same thing so whenever you get up for the change the people who want to name the status quo deity used to say this kind of allegation and telling lies. and this time of rising up and. standing up for this change and democratic revolution is the best appropriate china because i didn't we didn't order them in the political ruler. to list their mandate to god the five years term and we wanted them to complete their term now the attorneys are almost complete. elections are early due in march you understand their term is coming to an end so without disturbing the aging disturbance during their term and we give them time to deliver if they can deliver anything but they couldn't deliver to the people so now this was the best time to bring electoral reforms before we
i have not come here with any agenda my agenda is the nation of pakistan. somebody critic can say anything to anybody who seem obama would have said the same thing to the but evolutionary people of you know the c n n r now they say now it's going to cause us he would have said this in a sense said the same thing so whenever you get up for the change the people who want to name the status quo deity used to say this kind of allegation and telling lies. and this time of rising up and. standing up...
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al jazeera, pakistan. >> vigilante attacks are common in pakistan. in july of 2000, then forced their way into a police station and burned a homeless mentally disabled man to death. in june, they attacked police stations and tried to kill men accused of blasphemy. in 2011, a 34-year-old merchant who had been cleared of blasphemy allegations were shot dead. the governor was also killed in islamabad by his bodyguard. he had been critical of the blasphemy laws. let's introduce an author who has written extensively about security issues in pakistan, joining us from islam a bad. hopeless and incompetent was the description of the police authorities. does that account for the added to the cross your country? >> yes, these vigilante attacks have become common. it is a manifestation of the collapse of our judicial and law enforcement system. this is not the first case that has happened. there have been many cases in pakistan over the last few years. the police and judicial system has been unable to provide justice to the people and protect those accused of b
al jazeera, pakistan. >> vigilante attacks are common in pakistan. in july of 2000, then forced their way into a police station and burned a homeless mentally disabled man to death. in june, they attacked police stations and tried to kill men accused of blasphemy. in 2011, a 34-year-old merchant who had been cleared of blasphemy allegations were shot dead. the governor was also killed in islamabad by his bodyguard. he had been critical of the blasphemy laws. let's introduce an author who...
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the pakistan director poor human-rights watch assays the palette -- pakistan's state is failing its people. going through the empty and struggling to democracy. pakistan and stand up the cost of the first constitutional transition of power from one elected civilian government to another. there are a series of courses that are determined to sabotage that transition to maintain further civilian rule. certainly, these militant groups are ratcheting up the pressure by creating a crisis- like situation that is not to say that they have not been targeting this all of last year, but the scale and scope of the attack is brightening in the failure of the pakistan ministate -- pakistani state as large for all to see. >> tension growing between india and pakistan. they have been stranded after they refused to allow crossing. and some of the high machinery -- commissioner to protest. u.s.-led forces in afghanistan and reaching the goal of allowing afghanistan to defend it so. that is the opinion of the defense secretary leon panetta who has been meeting with the afghan president's in washington. hamid
the pakistan director poor human-rights watch assays the palette -- pakistan's state is failing its people. going through the empty and struggling to democracy. pakistan and stand up the cost of the first constitutional transition of power from one elected civilian government to another. there are a series of courses that are determined to sabotage that transition to maintain further civilian rule. certainly, these militant groups are ratcheting up the pressure by creating a crisis- like...
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eastern, peter bergen is joined by a panel to discuss the border between pakistan and afghanistan.
eastern, peter bergen is joined by a panel to discuss the border between pakistan and afghanistan.
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in pakistan, a reporter was shot dead by islamic militants. the reporters without borders index calls pakistan one of the most dangerous countries for journalists. >>> wildlife officials in malaysia are investigating the mysterious death of endangered elephants. in the past few weeks, they have found ten dead animals in a rainforest. all the carcasses were found in the forest reserve in eastern laysia. in one case, a calf was found apparently trying to wake its dead mother. a wildlife representative said on tuesday that they have likely died from poisoning from something they ate. a department veterinarian said that he suffered from hemorrhages. they live in the rainforest of the island. in 2003, they proved they are distinct species. they are smaller than other species in africa and other parts of asia the world wildlife fund has said that less than 1500 live in the wild and prevent them from damaging crops. the organization is calling for their conservation. >> gas street lights are an integral part of landscape in berlin. they have lit up f
in pakistan, a reporter was shot dead by islamic militants. the reporters without borders index calls pakistan one of the most dangerous countries for journalists. >>> wildlife officials in malaysia are investigating the mysterious death of endangered elephants. in the past few weeks, they have found ten dead animals in a rainforest. all the carcasses were found in the forest reserve in eastern laysia. in one case, a calf was found apparently trying to wake its dead mother. a wildlife...
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as the iranian nuclear program accelerates, as pakistan destabilizes, these are very real possibilities that we have to think very hard about. rome was brought down by barbarians. we have to be very careful that we ourselves are not brought down by barbarians. i think the first defense is to understand the nature of the problem, and that is what i try to contribute this book, to show the kind of strategies that insurgents have employed over the centuries as well as the strategies that have been used to counter them. this is something we need to think about. insurgency is not going away, even after we are out of afghanistan this will remain the number one threat to we face. thank you. [applause] >> okay, ladies and gentlemen. we will now take questions. we have folks with the microphone. please raise your hand. i will let knowledge you. let the folks it to you with the microphone and identify yourself. all right. >> yes. thank you. where is rule of law fit into this? >> well, rule of law can be a very important part of establishing legitimacy. because, as i said, it is very hard to win w
as the iranian nuclear program accelerates, as pakistan destabilizes, these are very real possibilities that we have to think very hard about. rome was brought down by barbarians. we have to be very careful that we ourselves are not brought down by barbarians. i think the first defense is to understand the nature of the problem, and that is what i try to contribute this book, to show the kind of strategies that insurgents have employed over the centuries as well as the strategies that have been...
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in the capital of pakistan in kashmir, the incident has had little impact on daily life. people are aware of the diplomatic dispute that is brewing. >> we condemn this incident, regardless of which side started get. both countries should try cordele relations -- cordial relations. >> this is an anti-pakistan protest. opposition parties have been calling for retaliatory action, but the government is taking a cautious approach. recently, syria and pakistan have made strides in improving relations for much publicized cricket matches. any progress still hinges on finding a solution to kashmir. it is an issue that is crucial for long lasting peace between the two countries. >> in the capital of bangladesh, police fired tear gas that teachers who were protesting for government pay. protesters destroyed police barricades. 7000 schools are waiting to go on the government payroll. victims of violence in mexico and their relatives will be more likely to receive compensation. it provides for a new fund for victims that will force authorities to offer more legal help. >> there are th
in the capital of pakistan in kashmir, the incident has had little impact on daily life. people are aware of the diplomatic dispute that is brewing. >> we condemn this incident, regardless of which side started get. both countries should try cordele relations -- cordial relations. >> this is an anti-pakistan protest. opposition parties have been calling for retaliatory action, but the government is taking a cautious approach. recently, syria and pakistan have made strides in...
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drone strike in northern pakistan. tension over the indian flag continues in northern ireland as streets prepare for more protests. and as orthodox christians celebrate christmas, we speak to the egyptian pope. the international community has been quick to condemn syrian president bashar al assad's plan for peace in war-torn countries. the first speech called "beyond hypocritical." addressing supporters, described the opposition as terrorists and slaves of foreign power. he went on to support the national dialogue to end the 21-no conflict. assad these talks could create a national charter on syria's future, which he put to a referendum. while the opposition dismissed the proposals saying they're aimed at wrecking current diplomatic efforts. we frort amman's neighboring jordan. in an opera house in central damascus, packed with cheering supporters, the syrian president gave his first speech since june last year. he did not reveal any breakthrough to end the conflict but said every syrian had an ethical duty to fight re
drone strike in northern pakistan. tension over the indian flag continues in northern ireland as streets prepare for more protests. and as orthodox christians celebrate christmas, we speak to the egyptian pope. the international community has been quick to condemn syrian president bashar al assad's plan for peace in war-torn countries. the first speech called "beyond hypocritical." addressing supporters, described the opposition as terrorists and slaves of foreign power. he went on to...
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thend 85% of all pakistan's games are pirated. that makes it unlikely because readers will take notice of the ban. >> police have stormed the depot to force employees back to work. they walked off the job eight days ago. anyone who refuses to go back to work could be fired or jailed for up to five years. in italy, 24-hour transport strike in rome has brought the city to a standstill. the first strike of the year by transport workers means commuters are forced to find other ways to get to work. they're frustrated by what they called inadequate work and pay commissions. the world economic forum is taking place right now in davos. >> in saw the results of dissatisfaction of the street level about unemployment and austerity measures. they are necessary according to angela merkel in her speech yesterday. this is the novels, the world economic forum. the masters of the universe around me. -- this is double isdavos, -- this is davis, the world economic forum. the talk is that the north has money and is feeling of the south. let's speak t
thend 85% of all pakistan's games are pirated. that makes it unlikely because readers will take notice of the ban. >> police have stormed the depot to force employees back to work. they walked off the job eight days ago. anyone who refuses to go back to work could be fired or jailed for up to five years. in italy, 24-hour transport strike in rome has brought the city to a standstill. the first strike of the year by transport workers means commuters are forced to find other ways to get to...
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that are finding asylum in pakistan. most of those refugees are not seeking resettlement. they have looked over the last few years to see if there are pockets of refugees, especially, both in pakistan and iran that are in need of resettlement. we started to resettle some refugees from both countries. we have a very small program out of iran. we are obviously not operating inside iran but are taking those people to either romania or slovakia where we can process vulnerable women and families. so we don't, i think, projected large increase in the reseller program for afghanistan, but we continue to help and i think the neighboring countries that are providing asylum. where individuals might need protection as opposed to large waves of refugees. >> thank you. >> mr. bartlett, you identified that you have a two-step process. first come you want to identify those who are eligible for this consideration, and then assure that they don't present a risk. explain to me how you identify when and how somebody is eligible for this pr
that are finding asylum in pakistan. most of those refugees are not seeking resettlement. they have looked over the last few years to see if there are pockets of refugees, especially, both in pakistan and iran that are in need of resettlement. we started to resettle some refugees from both countries. we have a very small program out of iran. we are obviously not operating inside iran but are taking those people to either romania or slovakia where we can process vulnerable women and families. so...
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. >> that explosion in pakistan's largest city killed at least six people. police say a motorcycle bomb exploded close to a political rally. more than a dozen people have been taken to hospital. also in pakistan, a group of teachers and workers have been killed in a drive-by shooting. the gunman attacked their bus killing six women and one man. all of them are pakistanis. a deal to cushion america's fall over the fiscal cliff has run into opposition in congress. republican members and house are now considering a bill that would avoid tax rises for most americans. john is live for us in washington. we understand there has been some movement there in capitol hill. >> with the asian stock markets due to open in about an hour, there has been a little bit of movement here. the house is trying to vote on a bill that was passed in the upper house of the senate in the early hours of new year's day which avoids the fiscal cliff. the house has a problem because many members of -- are unhappy with the deal. what is happening at the moment is that the speaker of the hou
. >> that explosion in pakistan's largest city killed at least six people. police say a motorcycle bomb exploded close to a political rally. more than a dozen people have been taken to hospital. also in pakistan, a group of teachers and workers have been killed in a drive-by shooting. the gunman attacked their bus killing six women and one man. all of them are pakistanis. a deal to cushion america's fall over the fiscal cliff has run into opposition in congress. republican members and...
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in 2007 he held pakistan and security forces -- helped pakistan and security forces. he said the enemy was u.s. forces across the border. >> the groups are united as we're fighting for one cause, against all those were against islam. >> his killing will not bode well for the peace talks with the taliban. it comes at a time when the u.s. and pakistan are making efforts to engage with them. pakistan said the program was counterproductive and of violation of its sovereignty. -- a violation of its sovereignty. >> they have eliminated a crucial link, whether it has any major impact on the reconciliation process, it is difficult to say at the moment. there is someone else who could walk into the footsteps. >> u.s. troops are said to leave in 2014. this death could further jeopardize the prospects of these future -- of a future deal. the killing also coincides with a conditional offer by the pakistanis about a possible cease-fire. military leaders are due to meet on friday. the killing is expected to have an impact on pakistan's 2014 strategy. al jazeera, is all about. >> as
in 2007 he held pakistan and security forces -- helped pakistan and security forces. he said the enemy was u.s. forces across the border. >> the groups are united as we're fighting for one cause, against all those were against islam. >> his killing will not bode well for the peace talks with the taliban. it comes at a time when the u.s. and pakistan are making efforts to engage with them. pakistan said the program was counterproductive and of violation of its sovereignty. -- a...
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but the argument like somalia and yemen and pakistan is we have the consent of the government to hunt down bad guys and killed them if it benefits from them as well. i don't know if the law of war is the legal rationale for those strikes. >> there is a distinction. i think the government can make a strong argument based on the commander-in-chief's valor under the constitution that he is the right to take action to protect the united states. it's a slippery slope and you see how far it goes. that is independent of the authorization for the use of military force. the passage by congress makes the power stronger. justice jackson said when you have the congress together, they can argue in the constitution. one of the differences is the right to detain people is always something covered aside from going and killing them. the right to detain people has always been something when the judicial branch uncovered by judicial review than the law. so you may have more right to use force than you do to detain people, the government. >> the au imac for constitutional authority or create shields for
but the argument like somalia and yemen and pakistan is we have the consent of the government to hunt down bad guys and killed them if it benefits from them as well. i don't know if the law of war is the legal rationale for those strikes. >> there is a distinction. i think the government can make a strong argument based on the commander-in-chief's valor under the constitution that he is the right to take action to protect the united states. it's a slippery slope and you see how far it...
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the pakistan -- and pakistan, where did 300 people died from measles in 2012. that is five times as many as in 2011. most of the deaths occurred in a province where the disease killed 210 children. 100 of those deaths in the past month alone. we report from one of the worst affected areas. >> we are in a village that constitutes about 400 houses. there are lots of children here. there are at least 250 cases reported. it is absolutely abject poverty. we of just spoken to a mother of three the was told all of her children have measles, but she cannot afford to provide for them. she cannot take them to the doctor. there are elite -- at least seven deaths reported in this village. the people we spoke to said the children have been ill for 10-12 days and have not been treated, some of them have died. we spoke to one mother who told us about how her son died. >> my four-year-old child died from the disease. he was sick for 12 days. he could not open his eyes, and there was fluid coming out of them. we tried everything, but he stopped eating. then we saw the measles o
the pakistan -- and pakistan, where did 300 people died from measles in 2012. that is five times as many as in 2011. most of the deaths occurred in a province where the disease killed 210 children. 100 of those deaths in the past month alone. we report from one of the worst affected areas. >> we are in a village that constitutes about 400 houses. there are lots of children here. there are at least 250 cases reported. it is absolutely abject poverty. we of just spoken to a mother of three...
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i spoke a short time ago to pakistan's foreign minister. according to one international ranking, pakistan ranks as the 34th most corrupt country in the world. it is not surprising that people are protesting. >> corruption that is a challenge in pakistan, like in many other countries. we are doing whatever we can and we intend to do more. we think that is very different than the type of person you are talking about, the person that has absolutely no credentials. staying for the last six years or more in canada. they are challenging pakistan and the fears of 180 million people. challenging the system or we have paid the price to put that in place in pakistan. >> you are talking about the clerics that have called on people to protest. but we talked to you about relations between washington and islamabad. one of the sticking points have been u.s. drone strikes within pakistan. there have been seven droned strikes within the past few weeks. have you come to the conclusion that these drones strikes are useful for pakistan? >> absolutely not. the
i spoke a short time ago to pakistan's foreign minister. according to one international ranking, pakistan ranks as the 34th most corrupt country in the world. it is not surprising that people are protesting. >> corruption that is a challenge in pakistan, like in many other countries. we are doing whatever we can and we intend to do more. we think that is very different than the type of person you are talking about, the person that has absolutely no credentials. staying for the last six...
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thank you. 7 charity workers were buried in pakistan today. they had been shot to death in a van on their way home from teaching girls and distributing vaccines. this is the latest in a string of attacks on people working in a polio vaccination scheme or educating girls. both activities are posed by the pakistani taliban. >> there has been no threats, no warnings of the barbarity that was to come here. this community center gave girls of the area and education and it is where parents brought their children for vaccinations. both are crimes in the eyes of the pakistani taliban who see them as serving a western agenda. the staff had just finished for the day and were heading home along this road when they were ambushed by militants. the 5 teachers were women in the early 20's and two health workers were traveling in this van. gunmen stopped them and camera decide and pulled open this door and then shot all 7 at close range. their handbags and notebooks are now bloodstained and is the line from the vehicle. 1 passenger did survive, a 4- year-old
thank you. 7 charity workers were buried in pakistan today. they had been shot to death in a van on their way home from teaching girls and distributing vaccines. this is the latest in a string of attacks on people working in a polio vaccination scheme or educating girls. both activities are posed by the pakistani taliban. >> there has been no threats, no warnings of the barbarity that was to come here. this community center gave girls of the area and education and it is where parents...
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pakistan's government looks besieged and weary. bbc news, is, bob. >> still to come, months after we takeoting in newtown, 0 a look at one lawmaker who has taken the lead in trying to prevent future violence. a military train carrying new conscripts crashed in the early hours of tuesday in egypt, leaving 19 people dead and more than 100 injured. our correspondent has visited the accident site and sent this report. >> the train had been used to transport army conscripts from all over southern egypt. it was traveling at high speed when the last two carriages decoupled. one smashed into a freight train. the other flew off the tracks. this is just one of the carriages. the train was packed with new recruits. it is now lying in pieces. the dead and wounded are scattered all over this area. over 100 were injured. >> i saw a friend holding onto the door handles, but he slipped down and the carriage was entirely destroyed. i don't know if he is alive or dead. >> egypt has a notoriously bad real safety record. just two months ago, around 50
pakistan's government looks besieged and weary. bbc news, is, bob. >> still to come, months after we takeoting in newtown, 0 a look at one lawmaker who has taken the lead in trying to prevent future violence. a military train carrying new conscripts crashed in the early hours of tuesday in egypt, leaving 19 people dead and more than 100 injured. our correspondent has visited the accident site and sent this report. >> the train had been used to transport army conscripts from all over...
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pakistan has released this statement. pakistan military officials denied accusations of unprovoked fighting. the latest incident is being seen as one of the most serious breaches of the ceasefire between the countries. >> the potential for escalation is considerable, and i hope the facts of the case are established at the very earliest, because in the of zandt the pakistani military had been taking the support of this, in many ways, this would be setting the population's back in a very irreparable manner. >> india and pakistan have tried to mend their differences by playing each other in friendly cricket matches. they encourage people to interact, but despite the effort, there has been an increase in cross border scuffles. the indian military says it will deal with the attacks through diplomatic channels and expect islamabad to honor the cease- fire. it was put in place in documentary's to open your eyes. >> let's have a reminder of top stories. the u.n. says it is unable to help 1 million syrians that are going hungry in
pakistan has released this statement. pakistan military officials denied accusations of unprovoked fighting. the latest incident is being seen as one of the most serious breaches of the ceasefire between the countries. >> the potential for escalation is considerable, and i hope the facts of the case are established at the very earliest, because in the of zandt the pakistani military had been taking the support of this, in many ways, this would be setting the population's back in a very...
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rising anger in pakistan as protesters accused the military of killing civilians. quite a nightmare. japan's two main airlines grounded the dreamliner after another emergency. -- this is al jazeera, live from doha. french troops are getting ready for their first face-to-face battles with rebels in mali. until now, the french have said they would only provide air and logistical support to the maili -- malian army. >> today the ground forces are in the process of deploying. until now we had some forces in the capital to secure the population, are nationals, and european nationals, and to secure the city. now the french forces are reaching the north. >> nigeria is sending 200 soldiers as part of a multinational west african force that will number more than 3000. let's look at where the troops are headed. french soldiers have already joined the mali troops 400 kilometers north of bamako. nazanine moshiri is in the capital. where are french troops now exactly? are they in rebel-held territory? >> diabaly is a town which is in the government-controlled area, in the north
rising anger in pakistan as protesters accused the military of killing civilians. quite a nightmare. japan's two main airlines grounded the dreamliner after another emergency. -- this is al jazeera, live from doha. french troops are getting ready for their first face-to-face battles with rebels in mali. until now, the french have said they would only provide air and logistical support to the maili -- malian army. >> today the ground forces are in the process of deploying. until now we had...
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in pakistan they say the accusations are propaganda. it pakistani soldier was killed in the same region last week. the indian foreign minister called for calm on both sides. >> our intent has been conveyed very clearly. our anxiety has been conveyed very clearly. and we would expect an appropriate response from that side. i can once again repeat that this is completely unacceptable. at the same time, i think it is very important we make sure that whatever happened should not be escalated. we cannot and must not allow for an escalation of a very unwholesome event that has taken place. >> south african farm workers have gone on strike and are demanding double their minimum daily wage. they fired rubber bullets at striking bullets -- most of the strikers are part-time workers in the booming agricultural sector. the town has been a sector of farming strikes thus began last year. here is the latest. >> the rally was supposed to be held here in the area where i am right now. what ended up happening is police are trying to block a couple of hu
in pakistan they say the accusations are propaganda. it pakistani soldier was killed in the same region last week. the indian foreign minister called for calm on both sides. >> our intent has been conveyed very clearly. our anxiety has been conveyed very clearly. and we would expect an appropriate response from that side. i can once again repeat that this is completely unacceptable. at the same time, i think it is very important we make sure that whatever happened should not be escalated....
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drone strikes in pakistan. loyalists battled riot police in northern ireland in a dispute over the british union flag. the egyptian president shuffles the cabinet of the country faces economic turmoil. this is the first time president assad has offered a comprehensive plan to end the conflict in syria. the crowds chanted "we will defend you" as he entered. adjusted a conference of reconciliation -- he suggested a conference of reconciliation and a new constitution. >> this is what is going to preserve syria in the future and its politics and economics. in order to agree on new laws to protect and run the parties. we will have a referendum. thirdly, we have an expanded government which carries out the national charter. fourthly, we will put it to the people in the conference of dialogue to agree to the laws, including a loss for election. anything to do with the constitution and law, people can say in the conference of dialogue if the government can carry out whatever is agreed on. a new government to be set up
drone strikes in pakistan. loyalists battled riot police in northern ireland in a dispute over the british union flag. the egyptian president shuffles the cabinet of the country faces economic turmoil. this is the first time president assad has offered a comprehensive plan to end the conflict in syria. the crowds chanted "we will defend you" as he entered. adjusted a conference of reconciliation -- he suggested a conference of reconciliation and a new constitution. >> this is...
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scores of people have been left dead and wounded by two separate explosions in pakistan at least twenty one people were killed in the northwestern city of mingora where a blast struck crowds gathering to hear a speech by a religious leader than another explosion hit a security vehicle in the country's east killing eleven destroying a nearby marketplace pakistan seen similar attacks in recent months amid a rise in is a list insurgency and sectarian violence saying the region to pakistan claiming indian troops have killed one of their soldiers in the disputed kashmir region where tensions have been growing over the past week it comes as india health funerals for two of its soldiers allegedly killed by pakistani forces two days ago reports that the bodies were mutilated sparked protests in the country's capital new delhi india's also some of its envoy to pakistan marking you need to ration in the sixty year long dispute over the region. russia's republic of you could hear has declared a war on wolves scores of the predators are reported to be closing in on several residential areas in the
scores of people have been left dead and wounded by two separate explosions in pakistan at least twenty one people were killed in the northwestern city of mingora where a blast struck crowds gathering to hear a speech by a religious leader than another explosion hit a security vehicle in the country's east killing eleven destroying a nearby marketplace pakistan seen similar attacks in recent months amid a rise in is a list insurgency and sectarian violence saying the region to pakistan claiming...
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. >> of pakistan soter has been killed of a disputed border in kashmir. -- a pakistan's older has been killed. india has yet to respond to the claim. so far, three pakistani and two indian soldiers have been killed in the area since the beginning of this year. as the situation on the border with india heats up, there is political tension brewing inside the country. pakistan's supreme court has ordered the arrest of the country's prime minister. tens of thousands of people are protesting through the night, calling for the government to stand down. the latest from islamabad. >> on watch from above and on the ground, security teams stop tens of thousands of people from gathering in the capital. that have come on the call of a cleric who is demanding the removal of air represented from the national information assembly. >> we have to be just. we have to be fair. >> he also thanked the highest court. 16 others have been implicated in the corruption case. the court once the prime minister to appear on wednesday. there are reports of protests and the stock market plunged. this is else support
. >> of pakistan soter has been killed of a disputed border in kashmir. -- a pakistan's older has been killed. india has yet to respond to the claim. so far, three pakistani and two indian soldiers have been killed in the area since the beginning of this year. as the situation on the border with india heats up, there is political tension brewing inside the country. pakistan's supreme court has ordered the arrest of the country's prime minister. tens of thousands of people are protesting...
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starting right now to the middle east, iran, pakistan, afghanistan. as you close on your tenure i was wondering if you might will win to share some important lessons learned from the time that you spent in this post, and enlighten us as to what congress can do to help responding even get in front of these threats as we move forward. and related to that, if i may, assuming that you're going to say which set a couple of times about engagement at the ground level, how do we do that in areas that are unstable? where we need to depend on local governments or local security forces. that, quite frankly, we seem don't have the ability to provide the level of security our diplomats are going to demand. >> it's wonderful to see you here, and i think you for your interest in looking sort of into the future. let me make just a couple of points. first, we have a lot of tools that we don't use as well as we should. i think we have advocated for broadcasting arena, where both in tv and radio which are considered kind of old-fashioned media, are still very important
starting right now to the middle east, iran, pakistan, afghanistan. as you close on your tenure i was wondering if you might will win to share some important lessons learned from the time that you spent in this post, and enlighten us as to what congress can do to help responding even get in front of these threats as we move forward. and related to that, if i may, assuming that you're going to say which set a couple of times about engagement at the ground level, how do we do that in areas that...
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in pakistan, al qaeda's leadership ranks of continue to suffer heavy losses. this includes one of at al qaeda's top operational planners killed one month after osama bin laden. it includes the man who was killed after succeeding al qaeda's debbie lee leader. and the man who planned attacks against the united states until his capture by pakistan's forces. with its commanders the loss of quickly, al qaeda has had trouble replacing them. this one of the making closing is we have been able to draw from documents seized at osama bin laden's compound. some of them will be published on line for the first time this week. for example, a some of the law and worried about "the rise of local leaders who are not as experienced and this would lead to a repeat of mistakes." al qaeda leaders continue to struggle to communicate with subordinates and affiliates. under intense pressure in the tribal regions of pakistan, they have fewer places to train and groom the new generation of operatives. they are struggling to attract recruits. morale is low and some members are giving up
in pakistan, al qaeda's leadership ranks of continue to suffer heavy losses. this includes one of at al qaeda's top operational planners killed one month after osama bin laden. it includes the man who was killed after succeeding al qaeda's debbie lee leader. and the man who planned attacks against the united states until his capture by pakistan's forces. with its commanders the loss of quickly, al qaeda has had trouble replacing them. this one of the making closing is we have been able to draw...
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i think it is a complete breakdown of law and order in pakistan. civilian and law enforcement agencies of police and paramilitary agencies such as rangers and frontier constabulary, useless and imtent. >> the officer in charge of the village now says he'll try to persuade people to trust the system. >> we'll try to regain the people's confidence. we will perform our duties had so people have faith in the police. >> unless the killers are punished and drastic measures are taken to ensure mob attacks don't become the norm, killings like this will continue. >> police in india have denied accusations by the male friend of the delhi gang rape victim that officers didn't act fast enough to help her. as vigils continue to remember the 23-year-old woman, police are under pressure over allegations by the victim's friend who was also injured in the attack. he told local tv that police wasted time deciding which stition assign -- station to assign the case to. >> we didn't have our clothes on. we kept waiting for help, tweeving passersby on automobiles, cars
i think it is a complete breakdown of law and order in pakistan. civilian and law enforcement agencies of police and paramilitary agencies such as rangers and frontier constabulary, useless and imtent. >> the officer in charge of the village now says he'll try to persuade people to trust the system. >> we'll try to regain the people's confidence. we will perform our duties had so people have faith in the police. >> unless the killers are punished and drastic measures are taken...
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i've always said afghanistan is not just about afghanistan, it's about pakistan. and the nukes and instability there. and so but the picture being painted here is a significantly less presence of the u.s. -- in that region. with the consequences that can come from that. >> i should said . >> i'm sorry we're trying to spread around here. i should have said when you ask your question, ask them for the mic, stand and identify yourself and keep your question short. it if we have time. we'll get back to you, okay. >> yes, sir, right here. [inaudible] >> please identify yourself. >> jack from the american institute -- [inaudible] i want to ask you about europe and whether or not you think there is enough support coming from europe to deal with those issues. we talked about germany, as you well know, been going in and going out with us in afghanistan. there's been criticism of us holding back. you mentioned constraint. it not the case that we not only have to expect if we can get, europe can be helpful in areas we would like to, not necessarily have a large -- and second
i've always said afghanistan is not just about afghanistan, it's about pakistan. and the nukes and instability there. and so but the picture being painted here is a significantly less presence of the u.s. -- in that region. with the consequences that can come from that. >> i should said . >> i'm sorry we're trying to spread around here. i should have said when you ask your question, ask them for the mic, stand and identify yourself and keep your question short. it if we have time....
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and them and so and period and they they where going from different countries foreign countries like pakistan and jordan and syria and the village where i live and it was tear gas as to city by security forces and i could see if the curative force of running down the street by my house and shooting grams in the inside the house that is the movement was compete he said but after witnessing the west that was tyranny and position to or that this situation in bahrain or there have been too short and bahrain has unlike to what the what they are claiming like they are in karjat human rights in different countries arab countries but when it comes to buying they use double standard so the process there is here and by having a look they are those radical processors they are the minority and not the majority but they are using such methods to prevent them violent security forces from entering their religion and attacking it on armed civilians and children like we witnessed and a big deal and also of the four year old child being affected by security forces with tear gas canisters. this is a. this week
and them and so and period and they they where going from different countries foreign countries like pakistan and jordan and syria and the village where i live and it was tear gas as to city by security forces and i could see if the curative force of running down the street by my house and shooting grams in the inside the house that is the movement was compete he said but after witnessing the west that was tyranny and position to or that this situation in bahrain or there have been too short...
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been necessary to secure a russian supply route to afghanistan that avoided pakistan state supported what it knew was a fundamentally flawed u.s. war plan in afghanistan and it did so because the nation building approach meant a greater role for the state department in the afghan war and of a bigger congressionally mandated budget robert green will do just back from pakistan on the assessment of hillary clinton in the region well i think that unfortunately hillary clinton has been a voice whore so the harks for the escalation of the war in afghanistan it's a constant whole policy and belief on her part that doesn't seem to have changed. all which is that no matter what the problem is there's a military solution well that's fundamentally wrong wrong in vietnam we've seen are growing in afghanistan we will see it wrong in pakistan but war obsession so brooches says writes hillary clinton one of america's all time worst secrets or is well i would rank her pretty near the bottom of she's one of the worst there was genuine goodwill from russia's side when hillary came with a reset button
been necessary to secure a russian supply route to afghanistan that avoided pakistan state supported what it knew was a fundamentally flawed u.s. war plan in afghanistan and it did so because the nation building approach meant a greater role for the state department in the afghan war and of a bigger congressionally mandated budget robert green will do just back from pakistan on the assessment of hillary clinton in the region well i think that unfortunately hillary clinton has been a voice whore...
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end of any super interior and the they were brought from different countries foreign countries like pakistan and jordan and syria and the village where i live and sit on it was tear gas excessively by security forces and i could see security forces running down the streets by my white house and shooting grand in the inside the houses in the movement was completely peace said but after witnessing that west that was during and position to or this this it to asian and behaving or there have been emotion in bahrain it is unlike to what is what they are it claiming like they are in kargil human rights in different countries arab countries but when it comes to bahrain they use double standards so the protesters here inviting old though they are those radical protestors they are the minority and not the majority but they are using such methods to prevent them violent security forces from entering their there and their religious and attacking on armed civilians and children like we witnessed and the big you have off of the four year old child being attacked by security forces with here gas canisters
end of any super interior and the they were brought from different countries foreign countries like pakistan and jordan and syria and the village where i live and sit on it was tear gas excessively by security forces and i could see security forces running down the streets by my white house and shooting grand in the inside the houses in the movement was completely peace said but after witnessing that west that was during and position to or this this it to asian and behaving or there have been...
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i believe that a stable afghanistan is important to pakistan. i think it's important to the region. >> schieffer: is a stable afghanistan possible if you have say 2500 american troops here? i mean no one believes if the people i talked to is correct that if afghanistan is ready to stand on its own and detent itself now can it be stable without an enormous amount of u.s. help. >> there ought to be a u.s. law passed saying retired members can't talk about specific troops on the ground. the active general they're there, they thank you what they're doing. i think that, i believe afghanistan can be stable. i think they must take responsibility for their security. the vast lion's share but i think the strategic partnership that president obama offered to president karzai is critical. not just physically. it's not how many troops and how much money it's the idea in the minds of of gaps that afghans that they have a reliable partner. >> schieffer: but what is it that needs to happen there? i mean, i'm just talking about what seems possible to you? is it
i believe that a stable afghanistan is important to pakistan. i think it's important to the region. >> schieffer: is a stable afghanistan possible if you have say 2500 american troops here? i mean no one believes if the people i talked to is correct that if afghanistan is ready to stand on its own and detent itself now can it be stable without an enormous amount of u.s. help. >> there ought to be a u.s. law passed saying retired members can't talk about specific troops on the...
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. >>> and a tense situation today along the india/pakistan border. at least one pakistani soldier has died in the conflict that's flared up in the kashmir region. i spoke to our produce anywhere pakistan earlier and she is saying that indian troops crossed into pakistani territory. >> as far as the pakistani military is concerned, they have reacted in the sense that they have obviously made this public. apparently according to a pakistani military official, the two countries have hot lines set up between them, that includes the military as well as the diplomatic officers and those conversations are expected to happen in the coming days. >>> the indian defense ministry says pakistani troops opened fire first on indian posts in the indian-controlled part of kashmir. >>> we know more now about the standoff yesterday at a home in aurora, colorado. two women and two men, including the alleged gunman died in the incident. police say a woman who escaped from the house told them she had seen three bodies inside. authorities also tried to subdue the suspect w
. >>> and a tense situation today along the india/pakistan border. at least one pakistani soldier has died in the conflict that's flared up in the kashmir region. i spoke to our produce anywhere pakistan earlier and she is saying that indian troops crossed into pakistani territory. >> as far as the pakistani military is concerned, they have reacted in the sense that they have obviously made this public. apparently according to a pakistani military official, the two countries have...
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pakistan agrees to dissolve parliament in a deal to end an unprecedented anti-government sit in protest in the capital or to talk to the man leading the demonstration. watching artie's with unusual view with me. in the aftermath of the algerian gas facility hostage crisis the military has reportedly captured five islamic terrorists alive security officials now say up to forty eight hostages have been killed in the siege those behind the attack came it was triggered by the french intervention in mali however many analysts believe france is only geopolitical ambitions are what pushed it to intervene to reports now. we don't always but it's terrorism was about to overwhelm the friendly country the terrorism that threatens not just all of west africa but also the entire world. he's vowed that france won't stop its intervention in mali until islamic extremism in the country is stamped out the military has announced that it's going to be sending more troops but potatoes set to exceed two hundred thousand the stated goal to help the government in bamako drive out to slimmest insurgents before
pakistan agrees to dissolve parliament in a deal to end an unprecedented anti-government sit in protest in the capital or to talk to the man leading the demonstration. watching artie's with unusual view with me. in the aftermath of the algerian gas facility hostage crisis the military has reportedly captured five islamic terrorists alive security officials now say up to forty eight hostages have been killed in the siege those behind the attack came it was triggered by the french intervention in...
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killed and another injured during a raid by india's military into the part of kashmir ministered by pakistan india says its troops were in retaliation to shelling that hundred to home reports say exchanges of fire continuing in the disputed region rashmi has been a source of dispute between pakistan and india for decades but a cease fire has been in place since two thousand and three. the round one hundred british loyalists in the northern irish capital belfast have attacked police officers who retire later with water cannon authorities are also investigating reports of shots fired during the clash the previous night so nine officers injured and several riots that broke out across the city loyalist anger was sparked by a move to under century old traditional flying the british union flag over city hall permanently thrashed yeah. it's been a week of new year's celebrations around the globe with fireworks and cheering crowds greeting twenty thirteen and there were mixed emotions regarding the gear that's passed it was some sad to see it end but many more hopeful of better times ati's there's a
killed and another injured during a raid by india's military into the part of kashmir ministered by pakistan india says its troops were in retaliation to shelling that hundred to home reports say exchanges of fire continuing in the disputed region rashmi has been a source of dispute between pakistan and india for decades but a cease fire has been in place since two thousand and three. the round one hundred british loyalists in the northern irish capital belfast have attacked police officers who...
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well exactly bill so the cia veteran the former chief of counterterrorism operations in pakistan john kiriakou will spend thirty months in prison for leaking the identity of an agent but before he was prosecuted mr had been actively speaking out against torture and now he and his supporters believe that he was prosecuted for coming clean over torture practices in the cia it started with an investigation into how military defense attorneys at guantanamo bay obtained the names and photographs of cia personnel authorities eventually tracked down one name back to reporter who had spoken to mr katie arkell a subsequent search of the e-mail on to the computer then showed he had divulged the information about the role of a specific cia officer in those interrogations to a reporter rather than risk a far longer prison term and because he could no longer afford his legal fees since he could actually get colder agreed to plead guilty to one of the five charges against him that is violating the intelligence identities protection act by e-mailing a name of a cia covert cia officer to a freelance
well exactly bill so the cia veteran the former chief of counterterrorism operations in pakistan john kiriakou will spend thirty months in prison for leaking the identity of an agent but before he was prosecuted mr had been actively speaking out against torture and now he and his supporters believe that he was prosecuted for coming clean over torture practices in the cia it started with an investigation into how military defense attorneys at guantanamo bay obtained the names and photographs of...
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>> we have used drones against al qaeda in pakistan, afghanistan, and other places in the world. i think it is incumbent on us in the senate to make sure we have a framework for when and how we're going to approve the use of drones. i do think they are an important tool in our toolkit to fight back against islamic extremists and to take action against folks who have demonstrated to be a real threat to the united states and our regional allies. >> thank you very much for joining us from capitol hill tonight. >> thank you. >> in other news now, senior officials say that leon panetta, the defense secretary, decided to lift a ban about women in combat. it will make available hundreds of thousands of jobs. women are part of the active military personnel in america. and a suicide bombing at a mosque at the capital of baghdad. explosives inside the mosque south of kirkuk. a funeral was taking place at the time of the attack. russia says it is not planning large-scale evacuation of its citizens from syria despite the crisis there. many were flown back to moscow on monday. there are tens
>> we have used drones against al qaeda in pakistan, afghanistan, and other places in the world. i think it is incumbent on us in the senate to make sure we have a framework for when and how we're going to approve the use of drones. i do think they are an important tool in our toolkit to fight back against islamic extremists and to take action against folks who have demonstrated to be a real threat to the united states and our regional allies. >> thank you very much for joining us...
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in pakistan, malala's school is now under armed guards. i really want her to come home, says her friend. but the taliban says it would shoot her again. now her father, who runs a school in pakistan, has been given a job in the uk, promoting education so the family can stay here. at least for a while. nbc has followed this story from the beginning. >> we're told by a source close that malala and her family are enjoying finally being together again and she and her father are as committed to ever as their advocacy work, not just in pakistan but around the world. right now their priority is malala's full recovery. >> reporter: malala will undergo reconstructive surgery in a few weeks, facing her recovery with the same courage and determination that has the world rooting for her. keir simmons, nbc news, london. >>> and still ahead as "nbc nightly news" continues, the mountains of california, a different kind of gold rush, and not a moment too soon. >>> and later, one man is making a difference for some americans in uniform. putting their lives
in pakistan, malala's school is now under armed guards. i really want her to come home, says her friend. but the taliban says it would shoot her again. now her father, who runs a school in pakistan, has been given a job in the uk, promoting education so the family can stay here. at least for a while. nbc has followed this story from the beginning. >> we're told by a source close that malala and her family are enjoying finally being together again and she and her father are as committed to...
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it did zone along for a lot of unfortunate people in pakistan and yemen and elsewhere they're not too happy with the u.s. drone program there but i think probably you know my realm is foreign policy and i think unfortunately syria has been the headliner in two thousand and twelve it's been getting much much worse and you know impending doom all the way a lot along one thing that was probably beneficial is that i think this year iran was a lot less. on the front burner is than last year last year was was a lot more teetering on the edge of possible war and this sure sort of calmed down so that was at least good well we have next year also here we'll how about you was at the presidential campaign in the united states because you did some good stuff with it oh it had been it just sucked all the decision out of every news channel in newspaper and it was from february until november and well i will caucus is i think were january second or third so right from the beginning of the year until november seventh the heavy heavy and romney fortunately was he just provided so much material at ever
it did zone along for a lot of unfortunate people in pakistan and yemen and elsewhere they're not too happy with the u.s. drone program there but i think probably you know my realm is foreign policy and i think unfortunately syria has been the headliner in two thousand and twelve it's been getting much much worse and you know impending doom all the way a lot along one thing that was probably beneficial is that i think this year iran was a lot less. on the front burner is than last year last...
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>> the injury suffered by an activist in pakistan were so intense that a piece of her skull ended up in her abdomen. now, they will prepare to remove it and put it back in her skull. the doctors said she had made a remarkable recovery. >> her injury was life- threatening. a recovery so far is described as remarkable. weeks after malala yousafzai walked out of the hospital, they are preparing for her next major challenge. the government's bullet ripped a large chunk out of her skull. -- the attackers bullet ripped a large chunk out of her skull. now, they are preparing a titanium plate to repair the whole. >> this is a small defect. this is very adaptable. this is an easy battle to work with. >> malala yousafzai was attacked for defying a taliban edict. shot in the head at point-blank range as she traveled home from school. the taliban gunmen left her for dead but she emerged at the chaos of life. there was emergency surgery in pakistan and then the airlift to birmingham possible class medical facilities. her story has become a global news. a school girl turned into a national human r
>> the injury suffered by an activist in pakistan were so intense that a piece of her skull ended up in her abdomen. now, they will prepare to remove it and put it back in her skull. the doctors said she had made a remarkable recovery. >> her injury was life- threatening. a recovery so far is described as remarkable. weeks after malala yousafzai walked out of the hospital, they are preparing for her next major challenge. the government's bullet ripped a large chunk out of her skull....
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pakistan is not a monolith. there is all kinds of spectrums in pakistan. i think also -- who believe the presence of foreign troops is also the sustaining argument of the militants. they must continue as long as the foreign forces are there. and therefore as i had said, there would be this perception that the continuation may also mean the continuation of these kinds of activities. the counter argument that these activities must stop may be weakened. these are various groups, various parties who have those kinds of views. i anticipate that the government will be accepting. the other thing is where the taliban if they're not here? do not say that they're only in pakistan. in paris there has been a taliban representation. the taliban as part of the political landscape. this is basically something that should be done by the peace council. pakistan gets involved and your will say that there's a classic but, i read it a long time ago. i off and on read it. to remind myself how intertwined is the history and culture and tradition and demographic of these countri
pakistan is not a monolith. there is all kinds of spectrums in pakistan. i think also -- who believe the presence of foreign troops is also the sustaining argument of the militants. they must continue as long as the foreign forces are there. and therefore as i had said, there would be this perception that the continuation may also mean the continuation of these kinds of activities. the counter argument that these activities must stop may be weakened. these are various groups, various parties...